Maserati Granturismo 2008-2012

Model Granturismo made by Maserati got 2 recalls as well as 2 service bulletins. Technical service bulletines regarding suspension. There were some recalls concerningair bags and suspension.

Car model


Name Recalls Bulletins Consumer Complaints
Maserati Granturismo 2008 2 2 0
Maserati Granturismo 2009 2 2 4
Maserati Granturismo 2012 1 0 0

Model 2008

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
AIR BAGS - FRONTAL - SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE
07V550000MASERATI NORTH AMERICA, INC.from 09/05/2007 to 10/16/2007V (Vehicle)5612/01/2007MFRMASERATI NORTH AMERICA, INC.12/04/200712/04/2007
Defect SummaryOn certain vehicles equipped with the advanced passenger seat air bag weight sensor system. a malfunction can occur in the supplemental restraint system (srs) electronic control unit (ecu) software when the battery is not fully charged.
Consequence SummaryIn the event of a crash, the passenger side air bag and passenger seatbelt pre-tensioner may not deploy increasing the risk of injuries.
Corrective SummaryDealers will replace the srs ecu units as necessary free of charge. all vehicles have been corrected.
NotesMaserati recall no. 170.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
SUSPENSION - FRONT - CONTROL ARM - LOWER BALL JOINT
09V001000MASERATI NORTH AMERICA, INC. to 06/01/2008V (Vehicle)791202/13/2009MFRMASERATI NORTH AMERICA, INC.01/06/200901/07/2009
Defect SummaryMaserati is recalling 7,912 my 2008 gran turismo, quattroporte, and alfa romeo vehicles. incorrectly torqued upper and lower ball joint nuts may cause the ball joint nuts to loosen.
Consequence SummaryIn time, this could lead to noise, steering wheel vibration, and failure of the ball joint stud resulting in damage or separation of the suspension arm. this could result in a loss of steering capability, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective SummaryDealers will inspect the torque of the front/rear upper and lower ball joint nuts and, if necessary, replace the suspension arms and hub carrier. the recall is expected to begin during february 2009. owners may contact maserati at 1-201-816-2600.
NotesMaserati recall no. 183.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov .

Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
SUSPENSION
MTB-20102101/05/201110037698Ready06/03/2011
MTB-20102101/05/201110037698Maserati: torque specs reminder. *rm06/03/2011